News results: "commemoration"

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World

Pope Benedict XVI spends 82nd birthday resting

Castel Gandolfo, Italy - Following a week of intense Easter festivities, Pope Benedict XVI was set...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 14:31

US Presidential Election Campaign Put on Ice for a Day

On Thursday the day the US celebrated the seventh anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks was...
» read full story September 12th, 2008 - 10:09
Adults Near 9/11 Site More Prone to Asthma

Adults Near 9/11 Site More Prone to Asthma

On September 11, 2001, time stood still when suicide hijackers crashed American Airlines Flight 11...
» read full story September 11th, 2008 - 19:06
11 Killed in Islamabad, Pakistan in Suicide Bomb Attack

11 Killed in Islamabad, Pakistan in Suicide Bomb Attack

A suicide bomber carried out an attack in Islamabad on Sunday killing more than 11 people. The...
» read full story July 07th, 2008 - 12:49

105-Year-Old Survivor Attends Earthquake Anniversary

On the day that San Francisco commemorates the 102nd anniversary of the 1906 earthquake, a...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 16:28
3 Shi'ite Pilgrims Killed in Another Bomb Attack near Baghdad

3 Shi'ite Pilgrims Killed in Another Bomb Attack near Baghdad

Another bomb attack targeting the Shi'ite pilgrims, who are coming to Baghdad to attend the...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 12:43
Suicide Bomb Attack Kills 60 Pilgrims Near Baghdad

Suicide Bomb Attack Kills 60 Pilgrims Near Baghdad

A suicide bomb attack was reportedly carried out amid a crowd of Shiite Muslim pilgrims south of...
» read full story February 24th, 2008 - 16:24
China Commemorates 70 Years Since the Nanjing Massacre

China Commemorates 70 Years Since the Nanjing Massacre

The Chinese government organized the 70th anniversary of the Nanjing massacre on Thursday. The...
» read full story December 13th, 2007 - 14:18
Flags at Half-Staff in Finland after School Massacre

Flags at Half-Staff in Finland after School Massacre

All around Finland the flags on public buildings flew at half-staff today in commemoration of those...
» read full story November 08th, 2007 - 12:06
Putin Commemorates Victims of Stalinist Oppression

Putin Commemorates Victims of Stalinist Oppression

President Vladimir Putin attended a ceremony commemorating the people executed during Stalin’s...
» read full story October 30th, 2007 - 23:43
March for Politkovskaya on Putin’s Birthday

March for Politkovskaya on Putin’s Birthday

Hundreds of opposition activists and human rights defenders have rallied on a rainy day in central...
» read full story October 07th, 2007 - 20:32

Bin Laden Stirs Controversy After Appearing in Video

Six years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks took nearly 3,000 lives, al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden...
» read full story September 12th, 2007 - 00:20
62 Years After Hiroshima’s Atomic Bombing

62 Years After Hiroshima’s Atomic Bombing

Japan marks on Monday 62 years since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima during World War II with a...
» read full story August 06th, 2007 - 13:36
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Movies

Kate Winslet Wins Best Actress Oscar after Years of Expectations

Kate Winslet Wins Best Actress Oscar after Years of Expectations

Kate Winslet has done her best. Even with avoiding shedding any tears. However, she did open up...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 14:27
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Music

Buddy Holly Remembered 50 Years After His Death

Buddy Holly Remembered 50 Years After His Death

Fifty years after rock ‘n’ roll legend Buddy Holly was killed in a plane crash on...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 15:03
Motown Stars Mark 50th Anniversary

Motown Stars Mark 50th Anniversary

It was 50 years ago that Motown founder Berry Gordy Jr. first borrowed $800 in order to...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 18:23
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U.S.

Stars Perform at Lincoln Memorial at Obama’s Inauguration

Stars Perform at Lincoln Memorial at Obama’s Inauguration

The political rhetoric and the best of what entertainment industry had to offer mixed together like...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 12:31
Veterans Day Celebrated on November 11

Veterans Day Celebrated on November 11

Both a federal holiday and a state holiday in all states, Veterans Day, a day dedicated to the...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 16:30
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Specials

Edgar Allan Poe at the 200th Commemoration

Edgar Allan Poe at the 200th Commemoration

  On January 19, 1809, poet Edgar Allan Poe was born, a man who would leave an undeniable...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 18:26
Odetta Holmes, Civil Rights Force, Passes Away At 77

Odetta Holmes, Civil Rights Force, Passes Away At 77

Odetta Holmes, singer, songwriter, guitarist, actress, and human rights activist, passed away...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 14:50

November: Germany's Mournful Month

Augsburg, Germany - November is Germany's mournful month: every year on November 1, Christians...
» read full story October 31st, 2008 - 10:01
Broadway Theaters Dimming Lights to Pay Tribute to Paul Newman

Broadway Theaters Dimming Lights to Pay Tribute to Paul Newman

Broadway theaters will honor one of its most emblematic figures – Paul Newman. Officials said all...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 13:30
Kim Kardashian Not Dancing Anymore

Kim Kardashian Not Dancing Anymore

Voluptuous reality television starlet Kim Kardashian has been eliminated from ABC’s dancing...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 16:02
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